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Trading Foundation

For beginners and those looking to rebuild their knowledge structure.
Learn true market mechanics as a foundation before using statistical trading systems.

1 Beginner Studies (Fundamentals 101)

  • ▶ 1. What is Forex?
  • ▶ 2. Calculating Profit-Loss (PnL)
  • ▶ 3. Calculating Exposure
  • ▶ 4. Calculating Drawdown (Understanding Risk)

2 Using the Trading App (MT5)

  • ▶ 1. Selecting Pairs / Searching / Removing Unused Pairs
  • ▶ 2. Opening-Closing Orders
  • ▶ 3. Setting Pending Orders (Pending Limit)
  • ▶ 4. Setting Pending Orders (Stop Limit)
  • ▶ 5. Setting TP / SL
  • ▶ 6. MT5 Login on iOS
  • ▶ 7. MT5 Login on Android

3 General Trading Knowledge

  • ▶ 1. What does TP (Take Profit) mean?
  • ▶ 2. What does SL (Stop Loss) mean?
  • ▶ 3. How to choose a broker
  • ▶ 4. What is Spread? How does it affect you?
  • ▶ 5. News affecting the gold market
  • ▶ 6. How does currency strength/weakness affect the chart?
  • ▶ 7. How do deposit/withdrawal rates affect hidden costs?

If you have studied the basics and are ready, let statistics generate profits for you.

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